News — e-scooters
E-scooter news roundup
ETSC and PACTS set out safety recommendations for e-scooters and their riders
UK road safety groups demand action as political turmoil takes its toll on policy
Finnish researchers say e-scooter riders more likely to be injured than pedestrians, cyclists and motorcycle riders
UK government advised to introduce mandatory helmets and a minimum age of 16 for e-scooters
Several countries tighten e-scooter rules as German study finds huge underreporting of injuries
Spain: major changes to road safety rules will see alcohol interlocks in new passenger transport vehicles and mandatory helmets for e-scooter riders
Croatia increases speeding fines and modifies road rules for e-scooters
E-scooter speed and age requirements in focus
Israel cracks down on remote e-scooter unlocking for unauthorised and underage riders
Austrian warnings over e-scooter safety
Consumer test of e-scooters leads to “get a bike” recommendation
UK and Netherlands go in different directions on e-scooters
E-scooters: Calls in Germany for licenses, speed limits for new users and indicator lights
UK permits e-scooter rental trials from next month
ITF report recommends action on safety of e-scooters
70% of road deaths in European cities are pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists
Germany and France to regulate e-scooters
Tougher penalties for distracted driving in Italy